IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary Commends Ethiopia’s Makatet Roadmap to Advance Refugee and Host Community Inclusion

The Ethiopian government has launched the 'Makatet Roadmap,' a national framework aimed at integrating refugees into the local socio-economic system. The initiative shifts the focus from temporary humanitarian aid to long-term development and self-reliance for both refugees and host communities.
Why it matters
This represents a significant policy shift in refugee management, promoting sustainable integration rather than dependency on international aid.
June 18, 2026 (Addis Ababa, Etthiopia): The Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) of the Government of Ethiopia officially launched the Makatet Roadmap, a national framework designed to advance the socio-economic inclusion of refugees and host communities in Ethiopia.
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